In an industry marked by continuous innovation, the ability to merge healthcare management with data analytics is essential for driving impactful change. This programme empowers you with the strategic insights and analytical skills needed to optimise healthcare systems and enhance their performance. You’ll delve into emerging trends, from financial management to the latest technological innovations, while learning to harness data to solve complex challenges.
Through practical learning experiences, including case studies and industry-focused projects, you’ll develop the tools to address critical healthcare management issues. Whether navigating healthcare policy or leading organisational transformation, this degree equips you with the expertise to lead with confidence and drive improvements in the dynamic healthcare landscape.
Problem Solving and Research Methods for Managers
Enhance your ability to address intricate business issues with confidence. This module emphasises analytical thinking, research methodology, and ethical considerations to help you develop creative solutions and craft persuasive proposals.
Consultancy Practice
Step into the consultant’s shoes, refining your skills in client interactions, team cooperation, and clear communication. Through hands-on projects, you’ll sharpen your ability to implement change and achieve tangible outcomes.
Financial Performance Management in Healthcare
Gain insight into essential financial concepts within healthcare, focusing on resource allocation, budgeting, and integrating non-financial assets to ensure organisational success in the healthcare sector.
Strategic Management in Healthcare
Master strategic tools such as PESTLE and the Balanced Scorecard to drive improvement in healthcare organisations, with a focus on adapting to industry changes and fostering business growth.
Healthcare Innovation and Change Management
Dive into innovation and change management within healthcare, including emerging technologies like AI and telemedicine, and explore how organisational culture and new methods enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
Leadership for Healthcare and Social Care
Examine contemporary leadership models and tools for managing the complexities, resource limitations, and technological shifts in healthcare and social care environments.
Data Analytics
Master the core principles of data analysis to identify patterns and support strategic decisions. This module equips you with the skills to analyse large datasets, apply statistical techniques, and derive actionable insights to advance business objectives.
Data Visualisation
Learn to transform data into compelling visual narratives. You’ll gain expertise in creating impactful visualisations, such as charts, graphs, and dashboards, using web tools to communicate your findings clearly and influence decision-making in healthcare contexts.
Dissertation or Consultancy Project
Apply your knowledge to a focused study or consultancy project, showcasing your expertise and consolidating your learning from the programme.
Higher education requirements:
To be eligible for this programme you should hold a second-class honours degree, equivalent to a 2:2 UK degree in a STEM-based subject. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.
English language requirements:
Our programmes are delivered in English. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate a minimum standard of English language proficiency through a valid English language qualification that is no older than two years from the date of issue.
Roehampton’s dedicated to providing accessible pathways to higher education, including flexible financing options for your degree. Along with competitive tuition fees, we offer a range of financial assistance, including loans and external funding opportunities.
Study Loans:
Applicants from England and Wales can access a Master’s Loan of up to £12,471 from Student Finance. This loan can be used flexibly to cover tuition fees, living expenses, or other study-related costs. For courses longer than one year, the loan amount is evenly distributed across the duration of your programme.
Repayment Terms
Loans are repayable once you earn over £21,000 per year, with repayments spread over a maximum of 30 years. For more details on interest rates and other information, visit Student Finance England.
Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings, 2024)
Silver in 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (Teaching Excellence Framework, 2023)
Top 10 for postgraduate satisfaction (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey, 2023)
The University of Roehampton has been shaping futures since the 1840s, earning a reputation as one of London’s leading higher education institutions. For over 10 years, we’ve pioneered online learning, offering flexible, expert-led courses that fit around your life.
Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (THE Young University Rankings 2024) and among the top 10 UK universities for postgraduate satisfaction two years running (PTES), Roehampton combines academic excellence with a student-first approach to our online business, marketing, and computing degrees.
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